Friday, March 8, 2013
In Chevy Chase, meat-centric Range cooked up a vegetarian feast for two Washington Post reporters.
Restaurant news from around Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods. Get caught up with the food scene in Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods with 1 Meat, 3 Sides. This week, Montgomery County's lackluster showing in The Washington Post's list of top 40 dishes in the DC area takes center plate. One meat: Only three Montgomery County restaurants made made The Post's list of "40 dishes Washingtonians shouldn't live without in 2013," released last Thursday, Bethesda Patch reported. The fried potato tots at Bethesda's Food, Wine & Co., the fried chicken with spiced salt and basil at Rockville's Jumbo Jumbo Cafe and the Mongolian beef with cumin at Joe's Noodle House, also in Rockvile, made the list…
Friday, February 15, 2013
Food and restaurant news from around Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods.
Get caught up with the food scene in Montgomery County and Washington, DC, neighborhoods. This week, DC Restaurant Week participants announce extensions, Chevy Chase loses a favorite coffee shop, a Bethesda favorite re-opens its doors and more. One meat: Does America’s worst cook live in Montgomery County? Sunday’s season premier of Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America," which matches TV cameras with culinary ineptitude—may show just that. Rasheeda Brown of Germantown will compete with 13 other kitchen clods for a $25,000 grand prize and the title of being the best—of the worst, Rockville Patch reported. “Under the tutelage of chefs Anne Burrell and Bobby Flay, Brown and 13 of her kitchen-maladroit brethren will transform into ‘fearless…
Sunday, December 30, 2012
See what changes Bethesda saw in the 2012 restaurant scene.
The ever-evolving restaurant scene saw a lot of change in 2012 -- old favorites left, making room for new foodie ventures. Some of the year's biggest changes included: Woodmont Triangle Development Includes Four Restaurants, Roof-Top Deck (Sept. 10, 2012) -- A lot at the corner of Cordell and Norfolk is soon to be developed into a vibrant commercial space with up to four restaurants and the owner of Tommy Joe’s is planning a new restaurant for the top floors. In the development, however, Bethesda is slated to lose favorite local restaurants including the buildings that formerly housed restaurants Foong Lin, Haandi and Sweet Basil. Tragara Ristorante Closes, 4935 Cordell Opens in Location (Oct. 8, 2012) -- A local Italian institution has …